LibraryPublic Health Funerals 2020 - 2025

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4. Public Health Funerals 2023

We receive a number of Freedom of Information requests in relation to funerals that have been undertaken by the Council where there has been no next of kin and where information has been transferred to the treasury solicitors.

Date of Death

The table below contains information that the Council currently holds in relation to these funerals held in 2023:

The tables are updated regularly.

Date of Death

Name

Town/Village

Date of birth & age at death

Burial or cremation

Cost to EDDC

Amount recovered

Known next of kin

Details sent to treasury solicitor

01.03.2023 BRUNSDON, Michael, George Axminster 26.05.1946 (76) Cremation £1,282.00 £770.27 Yes No
20.03.2023 TAIT, Philip Exmouth 12.08.1932 (90) Cremation £1,364.00 £1,364.00 TBC No
20.03.2023 BROOMFIELD, Deborah  Musbury, Axminster 09.04.1964 (58) Cremation £1,282.00 £1,282.00 Yes No
19.04.2023 OWENS, Diane Louise Sidmouth 12.07.1946 (76) Cremation £1,364.00 £1,364.00 Yes No
28.06.2023 ALFORD, Roy Frederick Exmouth 15.03.1936 (86) Cremation £1,282.00 Nil No No
18.10.2023 FLETCHER, Barry David Exmouth 27.04.1946 (75) Cremation £1,282.00 £1,282.00 No Yes
11.11.2023 KELLY, John Budleigh Salterton 13.12.1939 (83) Cremation £1,409.00 Pending No Yes